Smeding Performance
Smeding Performance is a leading name in custom-built crate engines, known for delivering powerful, reliable performance solutions for street and race applications. With over 10,000 engines in the field and more than 70 years of combined experience, the Smeding team builds each engine with precision, using advanced machining and manufacturing technology. JEGS proudly offers Smeding Performance engines and components, giving enthusiasts access to top-tier powerplants built with quality, experience, and unmatched attention to detail.
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For a turnkey (or near-turnkey) solution for performance, it's hard to beat a Smeding Performance crate engine that's already built to your specs, with the kind of performance parts and enhancements you're looking for. With over 70 years of combined experience, Smeding Performance is a trusted resource for delivering powerful, buttoned-up high-performance engines for street and race applications.
JEGS carries Smeding Performance engines in a bored-out small block Ford with 427 CI displacement, as well as small block Chevy engines in 383 and 406 CI displacement and a big block Chevy V8 with 540 CI displacement. These engines incorporate parts like hypereutectic aluminum pistons, aggressive hydraulic roller cams, aluminum heads, Holley Strip Dominator Single Plane intakes with Holley 770 CFM carbs, true roller timing sets and much more. Engines are available in short block (no heads, intake, fuel pump or distributor) or long block form. The Smeding team uses the latest innovations and technology to build their engines to precise specs and close tolerances, and the payoff for enthusiasts is access to top-tier engines with unmatched quality, performance and attention to detail.
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![SBC383SB231236SUB Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Short Block w/450 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-383sb231236s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383SB231236SUB Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Short Block w/450 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-383SB231236S
![SBC383SB231236SUB Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Short Block w/450 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-383sb231236s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383SB231236SUB Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Short Block w/450 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-383SB231236S
![BBC540SB239249SUB Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Short Block w/640 HP Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-540sb239249s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540SB239249SUB Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Short Block w/640 HP Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-540SB239249S
![BBC540SB239249SUB Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Short Block w/640 HP Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-540sb239249s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540SB239249SUB Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Short Block w/640 HP Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-540SB239249S
![SBF427SBSUB Small Block Ford 427 ci. Short Block w/560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-427sbsub.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427SBSUB Small Block Ford 427 ci. Short Block w/560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-427SBSUB
![SBF427SBSUB Small Block Ford 427 ci. Short Block w/560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-427sbsub.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427SBSUB Small Block Ford 427 ci. Short Block w/560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-427SBSUB
![SBF427LB238248 Small Block Ford 427 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-427lb238248.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427LB238248 Small Block Ford 427 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-427LB238248
![SBF427LB238248 Small Block Ford 427 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-427lb238248.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427LB238248 Small Block Ford 427 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 560 HP Cobra Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-427LB238248

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406LB236244 Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 540 HP Eliminator Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-406LB236244

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406LB236244 Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 540 HP Eliminator Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-406LB236244
![SBF427COB770SC Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-427cob770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427COB770SC Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-427COB770SC
![SBF427COB770SC Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-427cob770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427COB770SC Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-427COB770SC
![SBC383EXT670SC Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 450 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-383ext670sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383EXT670SC Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 450 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-383EXT670SC
![SBC383EXT670SC Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 450 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-383ext670sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383EXT670SC Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 450 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-383EXT670SC
![SBC383EXTEFI Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 470 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-383extefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383EXTEFI Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 470 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-383EXTEFI
![SBC383EXTEFI Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 470 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-383extefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383EXTEFI Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Extreme 470 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-383EXTEFI
![BBC540CRU770SC Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 640 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-540cru770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540CRU770SC Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 640 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-540CRU770SC
![BBC540CRU770SC Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 640 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-540cru770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540CRU770SC Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 640 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-540CRU770SC
![SBF427COBEFI Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-427cobefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427COBEFI Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-427COBEFI
![SBF427COBEFI Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-427cobefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBF427COBEFI Small Block Ford 427 ci. Cobra 560 HP Crate Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-427COBEFI
![SBC406ELIM770SC Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-406elim770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406ELIM770SC Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-406ELIM770SC
![SBC406ELIM770SC Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-406elim770sc.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406ELIM770SC Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Carbureted]
Part Number: 039-406ELIM770SC

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540LB239249 Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 640 HP Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-540LB239249

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540LB239249 Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 640 HP Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-540LB239249
![SBC406ELIMEFI Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-406elimefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406ELIMEFI Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-406ELIMEFI
![SBC406ELIMEFI Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-406elimefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406ELIMEFI Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Eliminator 540 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-406ELIMEFI
![SBC406SB236244SUB Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Short Block w/540 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-406sb236244s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406SB236244SUB Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Short Block w/540 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-406SB236244S
![SBC406SB236244SUB Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Short Block w/540 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-406sb236244s.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC406SB236244SUB Small Block Chevy 406 ci. Short Block w/540 HP Extreme Roller Cam [Sealed Up]
Part Number: 039-406SB236244S
![BBC540CRUEFI Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 660 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_100/0/039/039-540cruefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540CRUEFI Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 660 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-540CRUEFI
![BBC540CRUEFI Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 660 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]](https://www.jegs.com/images/mini_200/0/039/039-540cruefi.jpg)
SMEDING PERFORMANCE
BBC540CRUEFI Big Block Chevy 540 ci. Cruiser 660 HP Engine w/Aluminum Heads & Roller Cam [Fuel Injected]
Part Number: 039-540CRUEFI

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383LB231236 Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 450 HP Extreme Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-383LB231236

SMEDING PERFORMANCE
SBC383LB231236 Small Block Chevy 383 ci. Long Block w/Aluminum Heads & 450 HP Extreme Roller Cam
Part Number: 039-383LB231236









